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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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